This document provides information on the drug Celecoxib (Celebrex). It is typically taken at a dosage of 200mg twice daily and works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis and COX-2 activity, providing anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Common adverse reactions include headache, dizziness, insomnia, hypertension and peripheral edema. Nursing responsibilities involve monitoring for signs of bleeding, fluid retention, cardiovascular risk factors and ensuring proper hydration.
This document provides information on the drug Celecoxib (Celebrex). It is typically taken at a dosage of 200mg twice daily and works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis and COX-2 activity, providing anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Common adverse reactions include headache, dizziness, insomnia, hypertension and peripheral edema. Nursing responsibilities involve monitoring for signs of bleeding, fluid retention, cardiovascular risk factors and ensuring proper hydration.
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This document provides information on the drug Celecoxib (Celebrex). It is typically taken at a dosage of 200mg twice daily and works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis and COX-2 activity, providing anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Common adverse reactions include headache, dizziness, insomnia, hypertension and peripheral edema. Nursing responsibilities involve monitoring for signs of bleeding, fluid retention, cardiovascular risk factors and ensuring proper hydration.
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DRUG DOSAGE ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE NURSING
REACTION RESPONSIBILITIES Generic Name: 200mg BID Thought to inhibit To relieve To pts Headache Watch out for sign and Celecoxib prostaglandin pain hypersensitive to Dizziness symptoms of overt and synthesis, drug,sulfonamides, Insomia occult bleeding Brand Name: impending aspirin or other Hypertension Drug can cause fluid Celebrex cyclooxygenase-2 NSAID’s Peripheral retention, monitor patient (COX-2) to Paient with severe edema with hypertension, edema, produce anti- hepatic impairment and or heart failure Pharyngitis inflammatory, in the treatment of Assess patient for CV analgesic and Rhinitis perioperative pain after risk factors before therapy antipyretic effects Sinusitis coronary artery bypass Before start therapy graft surgery Abdominal pain rehydrate dehydrated Use cautiously in Diarrhea patient patient with history of Nausea Drug can be given ulcers GI bleeding, Backpain without regard to meals but advanced renal URTI food may decrease GI disease,dehydration,ane upset mia,symptomatic of Advise patient to liverdisease,hypertensio immediately report rash, n,edema,eart failureand unexplained wt gain and asthma swelling inform patient that it may take several days before he feels consistent pain relief DRUG STUDY DRUG DOSAGE ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATIO ADVERSE NURSING N REACTION RESPONSIBILITIES Generic Name: 200 mg q6 Inhibits bacterial Infection Pt hypersensitive Thrombophlebitis obtain specimen for Clindamycin protein synthesis caused by to drug or lincomycin Nausea culture and sensitivity test by binding to the sensitive Abdominal pain before giving first dose 50s subunit of the staphylococci, Use cautiously in Diarrhea Don’t refrigerate ribosome streptococci, pt with renal or hepaic Vomiting reconstituted oral solution pneumococci, , disease, asthma, Eosinophilia because it may thicken. bacteriosides history of GI disease, Drug is stable for 2 weeks Jaundice or significant allergies at room temp Maculopapular rash Observe patient for signs and symptoms of Urticaria superinfection anaphylaxis Advise patient to take capsule form with a full glass of water to prevent esophageal irritation Tell patient to report discomfort at I.V insertion site Instruct patient to notify prescriber of adverse reaction. Warn him not to treat such diarrhea himself because drug may cause life-threatening colitis. DRUG STUDY DRUG DOSAGE ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE NURSING REACTION RESPONSIBILITIES Generic Name: 100 mg OD Inhibits cell wall For skin or Patient Seizure Obtain specimen for Ampicillin synthesis during skin structure hypersensitive to drug Lethargy culture and sensitivity test sulfate bacterial infection Hallucination before giving first dose multiplication Use cautiously in Anxiety Monitor liver function patients with other drug Confusion test results during therapy allergies especially to Agitation Tell patient to report cephalosphorin because Depression rash , fever or chills. of possible cross Advise patient to Fatigue sensitivity and in those report discomfort at I.V with mononucleosis Vein irritation insertion site because of high risk of Diarrhea Warn patient that I.M maculopapular rash Nausea injection may cause pain in Vomiting injection site Glossitis Stomatitis Gastritis Abdominal pain Pain at injection site